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Direct linkBlack, Alistair – Journal of Librarianship and Information Science, 2011
Although the quality, performance and future of public library services in the UK is a matter of debate, there is little doubt that in recent years, despite claims relating to the emergence of a cyber-society, interest in library buildings and the library as "place" has been intense, almost matching that seen during the Carnegie era of…
Descriptors: Evidence, Interior Design, Library Facilities, Public Libraries
Libr J, 1969
A description of the architectural design of the library. (RM)
Descriptors: Building Design, Library Facilities, Public Libraries
Libr J, 1969
A description of the new library building. (RM)
Descriptors: Building Design, Library Facilities, Public Libraries
Libr J, 1969
A description of the new library building. (RM)
Descriptors: Building Design, Library Facilities, Public Libraries
Libr J, 1969
A description of the remodeling of the library building. (RM)
Descriptors: Building Design, Facility Improvement, Library Facilities, Public Libraries
Libr J, 1969
A description of a branch library building. (RM)
Descriptors: Building Design, Facility Improvement, Library Facilities, Public Libraries
Lushington, Nolan – American Libraries, 1976
What we need are comfortable, identifiable, functional community designs instantly recognizable as libraries. (Author)
Descriptors: Building Design, Flexible Facilities, Library Facilities, Library Planning
Peer reviewedPeterson, Harry N. – Library Trends, 1972
Descriptors: Building Design, Library Facilities, Library Planning, Public Libraries
Peer reviewedBeckman, Margaret; And Others – Canadian Library Journal, 1981
The architectural designs of 13 of Canada's 124 Carnegie libraries are briefly described with 17 photographs showing features of the buildings. (CHC)
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Building Design, Foreign Countries, Library Facilities
Peer reviewedMorris, John – Canadian Library Journal, 1987
Describes the damage and salvage efforts resulting from the burning of the Los Angeles Central Library in 1986, and makes several recommendations for fire and arson prevention measures and contingency salvage plans. (CLB)
Descriptors: Alarm Systems, Building Design, Fire Protection, Library Facilities
Peer reviewedHolt, Raymond M. – Library Trends, 1987
Review of trends in public library buildings covers cycles in building activity; financial support; site selection; expansion, remodeling, or conversion of existing buildings; size of buildings; and such architectural concerns as flexible space, lighting, power, accommodation of computer systems, heat and ventilation, fire protection, security,…
Descriptors: Building Design, Futures (of Society), Library Automation, Library Facilities
Schertz, Morris; Holt, Raymond – Library Journal, 1976
The Chula Vista Public Library exemplifies the success of the completely planned library, with each and every element specified before construction begins. In contrast, the Penrose Library at the University of Denver is a triumph of a diametrically different approach: phased construction. (Author)
Descriptors: Building Design, Building Plans, College Libraries, Library Facilities
Progner, Jean – Saturday Rev, 1969
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Building Design, Building Innovation, Libraries
Muller, Karen – American Libraries, 1993
Describes the eight libraries that are winners of the 1993 American Institute of Architects/American Library Association Library Buildings Awards and describes institutions' needs and building design. Facilities represented include university and public libraries, building expansions, historical renovations, a temporary structure, and a…
Descriptors: Awards, Building Design, College Libraries, Higher Education
Galvin, Hoyt; Asbury, Barbara – Library Journal, 1974
A statistical report on 121 public library building projects completed in the U.S.A. during the year ending June 30, 1974. (Author)
Descriptors: Building Design, Construction (Process), Construction Costs, Library Facilities
